reprimand in English dictionary

  • reprimand

    Meanings and definitions of "reprimand"

    • A severe, formal or official reproof; reprehension, rebuke, private or public.
    • To reprove in a formal or official way.
    • noun
      A severe, formal or official reproof; reprehension, rebuke, private or public.
    • verb
      To reprove in a formal or official way.
    • a severe, formal or official reproof
    • to reprove in a formal or official way
    • noun
      an act or expression of criticism and censure; "he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face"
    • verb
      censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"
    • verb
      rebuke formally

    Synonyms of "reprimand" in English dictionary

    call down, rebuke, censure are the top synonyms of "reprimand" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of reprimand

    • lp  liczba pojedyncza reprimand; lm  liczba mnoga reprimands reprimand, reprimanded, reprimanded, reprimands, reprimanding
    • reprimand ( plural  reprimands)
    • reprimand ( third-person singular simple present reprimands, present participle reprimanding, simple past and past participle reprimanded)
    • reprimand (plural reprimands)
    • reprimand (third-person singular simple present reprimands, present participle reprimanding, simple past and past participle reprimanded)
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